OBSOLETE Patch-ID# 125423-02


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Keywords: security compact flash ata dioctl_getgeom dioctl_getwce gda_recoverable gda_fatal
Synopsis: Obsoleted by: 127128-11 SunOS 5.10_x86: ata patch
Date: Oct/26/2007


Install Requirements: Reboot after installing this patch to activate the changes delivered. An alternative may be specified in the Special Install Instructions.

Solaris Release: 10_x86

SunOS Release: 5.10_x86

Unbundled Product:

Unbundled Release:

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Topic: SunOS 5.10_x86: ata patch

Relevant Architectures: i386

Bugs fixed with this patch:

Sun CR # Bug #
420034114978165
505124615212275
643312315333496
643312415333497
649836615363647
654457515389589


Changes incorporated in this version: 6544575

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: 123779-02

Patches which conflict with this patch:

Patches required with this patch: 118855-36 (or greater)

Obsoleted by: 127128-11

Files included with this patch:

/kernel/misc/amd64/dadk
/kernel/misc/dadk
/platform/i86pc/kernel/drv/amd64/ata
/platform/i86pc/kernel/drv/ata
/usr/include/sys/dktp/dadk.h

Problem Description:

6544575 CD/DVD drives experiencing continued (ultimately fatal) timeouts/resets
 
(from 125423-01)
 
        This patch revision accumulates/obsoletes patch 123779-02
        into Solaris Update s10u4.
 
(from 123779-02)
 
4200341 x86 ide driver doesn't create error kstats
6433123 security hole in ata ioctls DIOCTL_GETGEOM and DIOCTL_GETPHYGEOM
6433124 security hole in ata ioctl DIOCTL_GETWCE
6498366 dadk should use d_severity instead of d_action for GDA_RECOVERABLE and GDA_FATAL 
        in updating kstats
 
(from 123779-01)
 
5051246 x86 ata: add support for compact flash


Patch Installation Instructions:
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For Solaris 2.0-2.6 releases, refer to the Install.info file and/or
the README within the patch for instructions on using the generic
'installpatch' and 'backoutpatch' scripts provided with each patch.
 
For Solaris 7-10 releases, refer to the man pages for instructions
on using 'patchadd' and 'patchrm' scripts provided with Solaris.
Any other special or non-generic installation instructions should be
described below as special instructions.  The following example
installs a patch to a standalone machine:
 
       example# patchadd /var/spool/patch/104945-02
 
The following example removes a patch from a standalone system:
 
       example# patchrm 104945-02
 
For additional examples please see the appropriate man pages.


Special Install Instructions:
-----------------------------
 
NOTE 1:  Reboot system after patch installation.
 
NOTE 2:  If you're planning to set up Zones on this system, please make
         sure to install the following patch which fixes bugid 6216195
         (zone installation confused by UPDATE=yes in pkginfo(4) file.)
 
         119255-06 (or greater)  Install and Patch Utilities Patch


README -- Last modified date: Saturday, November 10, 2012